Action Alerts

Animal Welfare Institute (AWI): Oppose Plans to Kill California Sea Lions: Letters Needed by February 19
Last year, we informed you of the request made by the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho to kill California sea lions from the Columbia River, claiming a need to aid the recovery of endangered and threatened salmon and steelhead.

Defenders of Wildlife: Hundreds of Wolves are Threatened
It’s happened. The Fish & Wildlife Service has made it easier to kill wolves in the Greater Yellowstone and Northern Rockies region — even while they remain protected under the Endangered Species Act.

Humane Society of the United States (HSUS): Farm Animal Stewardship for Federal Purchases
Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Christopher Shays (R-CT) have re-introduced the Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act (H.R. 1726), which would require that anyone seeking to sell animal products to the federal government—to the military, federal prisons, school lunches, or other programs—meet basic welfare standards.

The Sierra Club: Tell congress to protect the polar bear!
Tell Congress to support legislation that keeps drilling out of the Polar Bear Seas!

The Sierra Club: Boost the Economy with Clean Energy Tax Incentives
Urge your members to use this opportunity to promote renewable and efficient energy for businesses and households.

The Sierra Club: Tell Your Legislator: Support Environmental Justice for All!
Help fight the discriminatory siting of toxic facilities!

Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.

British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV): Hot off the press: The BUAV wins another court victory for lab animals
On 30th January a tribunal ruled that the Government has been unlawfully withholding details of the animal experiments it licenses in the UK.

United Poultry Concerns (UPC): Animals and Earth Advocacy: Links of Life: February 22-24 Montana State University Billings
A Conference on Bringing together voices in defense of animals and the earth – Register Now!

Newsletters

Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, February 5, 2008
14 ways to say Happy Valentine’s Day!

Hugs For Puppies E-Newsletter – February 4, 2008
Great News Coverage for VegPA.net! & more

The Sierra Club: Club Currents: Volume VI, #99, Feb 5, 2008
Protect Polar Bears — Chill the Drills

The Sierra Club: Club Insider: February 5, 2008
This Valentine’s Day, Green Is the New Red

Petitions

Tell President Bush to Protect Polar Bears

End Whale & Dolphin Slaughter in the Faroe Islands!

Tell Denmark to End Whale & Dolphin Slaughter in Their Waters!

SAVE THE FREE-LIVING CATS ON UNSW CAMPUS

Protect the St. Lawrence River!

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